LXer: How to Copy Files or Directories in Linux

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04-09-2019, 11:31 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,916 Rep:	LXer: How to Copy Files or Directories in Linux Published at LXer: Today we are going to present a guide on one of the most basic activities on a computer system: Copying files. The command used by the Linux CLI to copy files is ‘cp’. It’s a very simple command with an ample amount of options, to provide flexibility to the users. The cp command and these instructions work on Ubuntu, CentOS, Linux Mint, and other Linux distros. Let us discuss the different uses of cp. Read More...

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